infinitive as prepositional complement (用作介词宾语的动词不定式) infinitive/gerund infinitive or gerund in flesh/in the flesh in flesh/in the flesh influenza in/for in/for inform about/of in four minutes in four minutes’ time/in four minutes in front of/in the front of in future/in the...
2. **The teacher asked us to collect materials, to discuss in groups, and writing as we found out.** The first two phrases use infinitive phrases ('to collect,' 'to discuss'), while the third uses a gerund ('writing'). To maintain parallelism, the third phrase should also use an ...
6. To find (something) + infinitive: This means to come to a decision or reach a conclusion about something. For example, "I find it best to avoid conflicts" or "I find it impossible to disagree with you." 7. To find (something) + gerund: This means to discover or realize something...
To maintain parallel structure, the last item should also be an infinitive phrase. 3. **He spent the weekend playing basketball, writing the term paper, and citizen's home.** The first two items are gerund phrases, while the last one is a noun phrase. To maintain parallel structure, the...